CVE-2016-6565

The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 may execute code from an uploaded malicious file

Published Jul 13, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 does not properly validate user input in the cssfile parameter of a HTTP POST request, which may allow an authenticated user to read arbitrary files from the server, or execute arbitrary code on the server in some circumstances (dependent on server configuration).

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7486 The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 does not properly validate user input in the cssfile parameter of a HTTP POST request, which may allow an authenticated user to read arbitrary files from the server, or execute arbitrary code on the server in some circumstances (dependent on server configuration).
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
certcc
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:36 AM
Reserved
Aug 3, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 13, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:51 AM